Property profile

5BPriory Avenue, Caversham

Map showing 5B, Priory Avenue, Caversham, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£240,000

Flats sold in Caversham

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Dec 1999
£97,000Change since last sale: +£141,000 (+146%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearReading annualised change (flats) since 1999: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £386 per sq ft
£492 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£106 per sq ft (+28%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Caversham
£251,500Estimate vs local median: −£13,000 (−5.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area45 m² / 484 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Jun 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Dec 1999£97,000+137%
06 Jun 1997£41,000-

Local market

Property prices in Caversham

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £458
Sales (last 12 months): 138
Typical range (middle 50%): £327K – £492K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Caversham area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caversham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£677,500£490
Semi-Detached35£513,000£494
Terraced57£407,000£471
Flats38£251,500£386

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caversham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£554,000£242,500£387,475£341,250
2017£635,000£252,500£430,000£349,500
2018£575,000£250,000£475,000£356,500
2019£642,500£233,000£433,750£340,000
2020£871,000£251,500£450,000£350,000
2021£735,000£253,000£455,500£360,000
2022£849,500£247,500£538,000£403,000
2023£700,000£265,000£545,000£415,000
2024£760,000£245,000£480,000£385,000
2025£670,000£250,000£505,000£402,500
2026£717,500£241,500£501,500£413,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450£359£427£405
2017£447£400£410£413
2018£440£380£419£423
2019£438£366£415£395
2020£384£406£429£415
2021£481£388£450£427
2022£505£384£532£465
2023£465£394£487£476
2024£482£399£452£471
2025£525£391£486£479
2026£566£379£496£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caversham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 2026Flat 3, 2, Priory Avenue, Reading, RG4 7SEFlatsLeasehold£325,000
20 Aug 2025Flat 4, 2, Priory Avenue, Reading, RG4 7SEFlatsLeasehold£390,000
03 Jul 2025Flat 2, 2, Priory Avenue, Reading, RG4 7SEFlatsLeasehold£245,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 1, 2, Priory Avenue, Reading, RG4 7SEFlatsLeasehold£285,000
30 May 2025Flat 5, 2, Priory Avenue, Reading, RG4 7SEFlatsLeasehold£250,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold191 m²£185,000 (1997)
3B, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold142 m²£550,000 (2018)
4 Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold124 m²£226,000 (2009)
5A, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingLeasehold102 m²£377,000 (2019)
5D Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingLeasehold32 m²£139,950 (2012)
5E, Priory Avenue, Caversham, Reading-67 m²-
7, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold100 m²£670,000 (2021)
8, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold115 m²£562,500 (2021)
9 Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold145 m²£455,000 (2015)
10, Priory Avenue, Caversham, ReadingFreehold120 m²£495,000 (2018)

Area insights for RG4 7SE

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Overview

Postcode RG4 7SE is located in an urban city, within the Caversham area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversham Balmore Park area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year. The median sale price in Caversham is £405,000 (around £458 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £326,875 and £491,500. The nearest station is Reading, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Balmore Walk.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,684 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Caversham Balmore Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from RG4 7SE.

Flood risk

Low

Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 7SE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG4 7SE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG4 7SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBalmore WalkLargeWalking directions to Balmore Walk
0.4 miChristchurch MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Christchurch Meadows
0.2 miCaversham Court GardensSmallWalking directions to Caversham Court Gardens

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
6,161.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
16.02(+101%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.32(-52%)
Public order
7.66(+26%)
Burglary
6.27(+141%)
Other theft
4.18(-25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
73.53%
Other White
43
14.05%
Caribbean
7
2.29%
Irish
7
2.29%
Other Asian
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
69.83%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.5%
No qualifications
9
3.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.31%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
41.32%
Owns outright
37
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the RG4 7SE postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG4 7SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryThameside Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miPrimaryCaversham Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableQueen Anne's SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG4 7SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG4 7SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express18-20 Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miH. K. Stores47 Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 7SYWalking directions to H. K. Stores
0.1 miIceland39 Church Street, Reading, RG4 8BAWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miWaitrose51 Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AYWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miCaversham Road StoresWaterman Place, Reading, RG1 8DNWalking directions to Caversham Road Stores